Marion Karson
About Marion Karson
Marion Karson is a Sr. Indirect Tax Manager with extensive experience in tax classification and compliance, particularly in integrating Oracle systems with Vertex. She has held various tax-related positions at notable companies and has been with LiveRamp since 2019.
Work at LiveRamp
Currently, Marion Karson serves as the Sr. Indirect Tax Manager at LiveRamp, a position held since 2019. In this role, Karson is responsible for overseeing indirect tax compliance and providing guidance on tax-related matters. The focus includes managing tax classification for new products and services, as well as supporting tax audits to minimize potential exposures.
Previous Experience in Tax Management
Before joining LiveRamp, Marion Karson held several positions at SS&C Advent. Karson worked as a Sr. Sales Tax Analyst from 2006 to 2012, followed by roles as Sales Tax Program Manager from 2012 to 2015, and Indirect Tax Manager from 2015 to 2019. During this time, Karson gained extensive experience in sales tax issues and was involved in M&A due diligence and post-acquisition integration.
Background in Tax Analysis
Marion Karson began her career at Macromedia, Inc., where she worked as a Marketing Accountant for one year before transitioning to a Sr. Tax Analyst role from 2001 to 2006. This experience laid the foundation for her expertise in tax classification and compliance, which she has built upon throughout her career.
Education and Expertise
Marion Karson earned a Bachelor's Degree from the Technical College of Fashion & Clothing in Ebensee, Austria. This educational background, combined with her extensive professional experience, has equipped her with deep expertise in integrating Oracle systems with Vertex for tax compliance and acting as a business adviser on sales tax-related issues.